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Definition of Soapiness
1. Noun. The quality of being soap or being covered with soap. "She could smell the soapiness of the doctor's hands"
Definition of Soapiness
1. n. Quality or state of being soapy.
Definition of Soapiness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being soapy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Soapiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soapiness
Literary usage of Soapiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. With the Flowers and Trees in California by Charles Francis Saunders (1914)
"You crush this up in your hand"—suiting the action to the word—"and it just leaks
soapiness though there is more in the dried bulb. ..."
2. Inorganic Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical : with an Introduction to the by William Jago (1896)
"... immediately produce a lather, and the water acquires that peculiar feel to
the hands known as " soapiness." Such water is termed "soft. ..."
3. Inorganic Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical. A Manual for Students in by William Jago (1890)
"Other waters when used with soap for washing purposes do not lather at all readily,
and do not cause 'soapiness' until a considerable quantity of soap has ..."
4. The Dialogues of Plato by Plato (1871)
"the ground is properly laid, neither the soapiness of pleasure nor the lye of
pain or fear will wash them out. The power which preserves right opinion about ..."
5. The Dialogues of Plato by Plato (1871)
"the ground is properly laid, neither the soapiness of pleasure nor the lye of
pain or fear will wash them out. The power which preserves right opinion about ..."
6. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1867)
"... because when moist it has a certain soapiness and causes some foam when brought
into contact with the saliva. It is cream-colored, often tinged with ..."
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